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LAA  5
KCR  3

BAL  6
CHW  5

(10)
CLE 11
DET  1

TBR  7
@MIN  3

BOS  7
@NYY  5

SEA  8
@OAK  1

TEX  4
@TOR  1

CIN  9
@CHC  2

ATL  8
@FLA  0

NYM  3
WSN  2

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PHI 10
HOU  2

COL  2
@SDP  1

(22)
MIL  5
@STL  3

(10)
Standings at end of play this day

Busch Stadium II, Attendance: 36,850

Thursday, April 17, 2008, 1:15pm
Time of Game: 3:39
Brewers
5
9-6
Won 1
2nd, 1½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -    -  -  -
Brewers         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  3  0   2    5 10  0
Cardinals       0  1  0   2  0  0   0  0  0   0    3 10  1
W: B Shouse (1-0), L: B Thompson (1-1), S: E Gagne (4)
Cardinals
3
11-5
Lost 1
1st

BATTING

Milwaukee Brewers            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Weeks 2B                    4   1   1   0    0   1  .203  .702   19    6   5   HBP
J Hardy SS                    4   0   0   0    0   0  .180  .508   20    1   3   SH
R Braun LF                    4   1   2   1    0   0  .246  .668   14    1   0   SF
P Fielder 1B                  5   1   2   3    0   0  .241  .724   24    9   0   HR,2B
C Hart RF                     4   0   0   0    1   1  .291  .725   12    3   0   IW
G Gross CF                    3   0   0   0    0   1  .107  .337   17    1   0   
  J Dillon PH                 1   0   0   0    0   1  .200  .573    3    0   0   
  G Mota P                    0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  B Shouse P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  G Kapler PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .407 1.359    3    0   0   
  E Gagne P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
M Rivera C                    5   0   1   0    0   1  .444 1.000   17    8   0   
C Counsell 3B                 4   1   3   0    0   1  .375  .975   19    0   2   2B
M Parra P                     1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    4    0   0   
  B Hall PH                   1   0   0   0    0   0  .203  .709    1    0   0   
  S McClung P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  H Iribarren PH-CF           2   1   1   1    0   0  .333  .833    4    1   0   2B
Totals                       39   5  10   5    1   6              157   30  10
BATTING
2B: P Fielder (4, off R Flores); H Iribarren (1, off K Lohse); C Counsell (3, off K Lohse).
HR: P Fielder (1, off B Thompson; 10th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to Deep RF Line).
SF: R Braun (1, off R Franklin).
SH: J Hardy (1, off R Franklin).
IBB: C Hart (1, by R Flores).
HBP: R Weeks (4, by R Franklin).
TB: P Fielder 6; C Counsell 4; H Iribarren 2; R Braun 2; M Rivera; R Weeks.
RBI: P Fielder 3 (10); R Braun (10); H Iribarren (1).
2-out RBI: P Fielder.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 2 for 4.
FIELDING
DP: 3. R Weeks-P Fielder; J Hardy-R Weeks-P Fielder; C Counsell-R Weeks-P Fielder.
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
B Barton LF                   2   0   0   0    1   1  .364  .962   11    2   0   
  S Schumaker LF              1   0   1   0    1   0  .306  .894   11    2   0   
R Ankiel CF                   5   0   1   0    0   3  .279  .874   25    0   0   
A Pujols 1B                   3   0   1   0    2   0  .365 1.142   21   12   2   GDP
T Glaus 3B                    3   1   0   0    1   0  .218  .632   12    0   3   2·GDP
  K McClellan P               0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  C Duncan PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .303  .870    1    0   0   
  B Thompson P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .666         0   0   
R Ludwick RF                  5   2   4   1    0   0  .390 1.322   19    2   0   HR,2B
Y Molina C                    4   0   0   0    1   0  .280  .695   17    5   1   
  J LaRue PR                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .214         0   0   
A Miles 2B                    3   0   1   0    2   0  .233  .548   21    4   1   2B
K Lohse P                     3   0   1   2    0   2  .111  .222   13    2   2   
  R Franklin P                0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
  R Flores P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  R Washington 3B             2   0   0   0    0   2  .154  .498   10    0   2   
C Izturis SS                  5   0   1   0    0   0  .205  .602   20    1   5   
Totals                       37   3  10   3    8   8              181   30  17
BATTING
2B: A Miles (1, off G Mota); R Ludwick (4, off E Gagne).
HR: R Ludwick (4, off M Parra; 2nd inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF).
TB: R Ludwick 8; A Miles 2; S Schumaker; C Izturis; R Ankiel; A Pujols; K Lohse.
GIDP: T Glaus 2 (3); A Pujols (1).
RBI: K Lohse 2 (2); R Ludwick (11).
Team LOB: 12.
With RISP: 2 for 12.
FIELDING
E: T Glaus (2).

PITCHING

Milwaukee Brewers             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Parra                        4     5   3   3    5   3   1   5.40   20   81-38   22· 6·10    5· 5· 2· 0     38    -     1.15  -0.12
S McClung                      3     2   0   0    1   2   0   6.75   11   45-28   14· 3·11    6· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.32   0.05
G Mota                         1.2   2   0   0    1   2   0   1.69    8   34-21   10· 4· 7    3· 2· 0· 0          0-0    2.09   0.13
B Shouse, W (1-0)              0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   1.42    1    1-1     1· 0· 0    1· 0· 0· 0          2-0    4.44   0.11
E Gagne, S (4)                 1     1   0   0    1   1   0   6.00    5   20-13    8· 3· 2    0· 2· 1· 0          0-0    3.81   0.09
Totals                        10    10   3   3    8   8   1          45  181-101  55·16·30   15·11· 3· 0          2-0 
St. Louis Cardinals           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
K Lohse                        7     5   2   2    0   3   0   1.48   27   93-58   36· 5·17   13· 6· 5· 0     62    -     0.83   0.20
R Franklin, H (7)              0.2   0   1   1    0   0   0   2.16    3    9-4     2· 0· 2    1· 1· 0· 0          1-1    3.08   0.01
R Flores, BS (1)               0     1   0   0    1   0   0   0.00    2    9-3     2· 0· 1    0· 1· 0· 0          1-1    2.77  -0.27
K McClellan                    1.1   2   0   0    0   2   0   2.79    6   27-15    7· 3· 5    3· 0· 1· 0          2-0    3.31   0.23
B Thompson, L (1-1)            1     2   2   2    0   1   1   3.21    5   19-14    7· 2· 5    3· 1· 0· 0          0-0    1.32  -0.41
Totals                        10    10   5   5    1   6   1          43  157-94   54·10·30   20· 9· 6· 0          4-2 
K Lohse faced 2 batters in the 8th inning.
R Flores faced 2 batters in the 8th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: R Flores (1; C Hart).
HBP: R Franklin (1; R Weeks).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Dana DeMuth, 1B - Lance Barksdale, 2B - Ted Barrett, 3B - James Hoye.
Time of Game: 3:39.
Attendance: 36,850.
Weather: 71° F, Wind 16mph out to Centerfield, Cloudy, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Milwaukee Brewers             St. Louis Cardinals                  
1. R Weeks              2B    1. B Barton             LF 
2. J Hardy              SS    2. R Ankiel             CF 
3. R Braun              LF    3. A Pujols             1B 
4. P Fielder            1B    4. T Glaus              3B 
5. C Hart               RF    5. R Ludwick            RF 
6. G Gross              CF    6. Y Molina             C  
7. M Rivera             C     7. A Miles              2B 
8. C Counsell           3B    8. K Lohse              P  
9. M Parra              P     9. C Izturis            SS 

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t10   0  3-3  1--  6   34%  93% P Fielder       B Thompson      Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); Braun Scores
   t 8   2  3-2  -2-  5   26%  47% P Fielder       R Flores        Double to LF (Fly Ball to Short LF Line); Weeks Scores
   t 9   2  3-3  1-3  6  -14%  36% J Hardy         K McClellan     Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   b10   0  5-3  -2-  5  -13%  67% Y Molina        E Gagne         Walk
   b10   0  5-3  12-  1   13%  80% A Miles         E Gagne         Flyball: CF (Deep CF)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Brewers Batting, Tied 0-0, Kyle Lohse facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  2   48%  R Weeks         Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
   O      ---  3   46%  J Hardy         Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
   O      ---  2   45%  R Braun         Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Manny Parra facing 1-2-3
          ---  4   42%  B Barton        Walk
   O      1--  4   45%  R Ankiel        Strikeout Swinging
          1--  5   42%  A Pujols        Walk; Barton to 2B
   OO     12-  3   50%  T Glaus         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 0.

Top of the 2nd, Brewers Batting, Tied 0-0, Kyle Lohse facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  5   48%  P Fielder       Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
   O      ---  2   46%  C Hart          Lineout: RF
   O      ---  5   45%  G Gross         Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Manny Parra facing 5-6-7
   R      ---  1   34%  R Ludwick       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
   O      ---  4   36%  Y Molina        Flyball: RF (Short RF)
          ---  4   34%  A Miles         Walk
   O      1--  3   36%  K Lohse         Strikeout (foul bunt)
   O      1--  6   39%  C Izturis       Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B-1B)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 1.

Top of the 3rd, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-1, Kyle Lohse facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  5   36%  M Rivera        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
          ---  5   39%  C Counsell      Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B)
   O      1--  4   36%  M Parra         Bunt Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B (Front of Home)
   O      1--  3   33%  R Weeks         Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Manny Parra facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   35%  B Barton        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  3   33%  R Ankiel        Single to CF (Line Drive)
   OO     1--  3   37%  A Pujols        Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 1.

Top of the 4th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-1, Kyle Lohse facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  3   35%  J Hardy         Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
          ---  3   38%  R Braun         Single to CF (Fly Ball)
   O      1--  4   34%  P Fielder       Flyball: LF
   O      1--  3   31%  C Hart          Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Manny Parra facing 4-5-6
          ---  5   28%  T Glaus         Walk
          1--  3   23%  R Ludwick       Single to CF (Line Drive); Glaus to 2B
   O      12-  4   28%  Y Molina        Flyball: LF (Short LF)
          12-  4   22%  A Miles         Walk; Glaus to 3B; Ludwick to 2B
   RR     123  4   12%  K Lohse         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Glaus Scores; Ludwick Scores; Miles to 2B
          12-  5    9%  C Izturis       Single to 2B (Ground Ball to 2B-1B); Miles to 3B; Lohse to 2B
   O      123  2   13%  B Barton        Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
   O      123  9   16%  R Ankiel        Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 3.

Top of the 5th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-3, Kyle Lohse facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  5   14%  G Gross         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   12%  M Rivera        Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
          ---  4   13%  C Counsell      Single to CF (Line Drive)
                  Bill Hall pinch hits for Manny Parra batting 9th
   O      1--  1   11%  B Hall          Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 3.

Bottom of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-0, Seth McClung facing 3-4-5
                  Seth McClung replaces Bill Hall pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  4   12%  A Pujols        Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  3   13%  T Glaus         Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B-1B)
          ---  4   12%  R Ludwick       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B)
   O      1--  1   13%  Y Molina        Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 3.

Top of the 6th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-3, Kyle Lohse facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  4   11%  R Weeks         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  6    9%  J Hardy         Flyball: LF (Short LF)
   O      ---  2    9%  R Braun         Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 3.

Bottom of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-0, Seth McClung facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  7    9%  A Miles         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  6   10%  K Lohse         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  4   10%  C Izturis       Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 3.

Top of the 7th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-3, Kyle Lohse facing 4-5-6
                  Skip Schumaker replaces Brian Barton playing LF batting 1st
   O      ---  4    8%  P Fielder       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  2    6%  C Hart          Lineout: LF
          ---  7    8%  G Gross         Reached on E5 (throw) (Ground Ball to Weak 3B); Gross to 1B
   O      1--  1    6%  M Rivera        Foul Popfly: 2B (1B Foul)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 3.

Bottom of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-0, Seth McClung facing 1-2-3
          ---  7    5%  S Schumaker     Walk
   O      1--  4    6%  R Ankiel        Strikeout Swinging
          1--  4    5%  A Pujols        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Schumaker to 2B
   OO     12-  1    7%  T Glaus         Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Cardinals 3.

Top of the 8th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-3, Kyle Lohse facing 8-9-1
          ---  3   12%  C Counsell      Double to RF (Line Drive to Short RF Line)
                  Hernan Iribarren pinch hits for Seth McClung batting 9th
   R      -2-  1   22%  H Iribarren     Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Counsell Scores
                  Ryan Franklin replaces Kyle Lohse pitching and batting 8th
          -2-  5   31%  R Weeks         Hit By Pitch
   O      12-  2   28%  J Hardy         Bunt Groundout: P-2B (P's Left); Iribarren to 3B; Weeks to 2B
   RO     -23  2   21%  R Braun         Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Iribarren Scores
                  Randy Flores replaces Ryan Franklin pitching and batting 8th
   R      -2-  5   47%  P Fielder       Double to LF (Fly Ball to Short LF Line); Weeks Scores
          -2-  4   48%  C Hart          Intentional Walk
                  Kyle McClellan replaces Troy Glaus pitching and batting 4th; Rico Washington replaces Randy Flores playing 3B batting 8th; Joe Dillon pinch hits for Gabe Gross batting 6th
   O      12-  3   39%  J Dillon        Strikeout Looking
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Brewers 3, Cardinals 3.

Bottom of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 3-3, Guillermo Mota facing 5-6-7
                  Guillermo Mota replaces Joe Dillon pitching and batting 6th; Hernan Iribarren moves to CF
   O      ---  4   44%  R Ludwick       Flyball: RF
   O      ---  3   47%  Y Molina        Flyball: RF (Short RF)
          ---  5   42%  A Miles         Ground-rule Double (Ground Ball)
   O      -2-  5   50%  R Washington    Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 3, Cardinals 3.

Top of the 9th, Brewers Batting, Tied 3-3, Kyle McClellan facing 7-8-9
          ---  3   58%  M Rivera        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B)
   O      1--  7   50%  C Counsell      Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  3   43%  H Iribarren     Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak 3B)
          1--  5   50%  R Weeks         Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF); Iribarren to 3B
   O      1-3  6   36%  J Hardy         Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Brewers 3, Cardinals 3.

Bottom of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 3-3, Guillermo Mota facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  3   42%  C Izturis       Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  4   37%  S Schumaker     Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  5   44%  R Ankiel        Strikeout Swinging
          1--  5   39%  A Pujols        Walk; Schumaker to 2B
                  Brian Shouse replaces Guillermo Mota pitching and batting 6th; Chris Duncan pinch hits for Kyle McClellan batting 4th
   O      12-  1   50%  C Duncan        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Brewers 3, Cardinals 3.

Top of the 10th, Brewers Batting, Tied 3-3, Brad Thompson facing 3-4-5
                  Brad Thompson replaces Chris Duncan pitching and batting 4th
          ---  5   58%  R Braun         Single to SS (Ground Ball to Weak SS)
   RR     1--  6   93%  P Fielder       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); Braun Scores
   O      ---  1   92%  C Hart          Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  Gabe Kapler pinch hits for Brian Shouse batting 6th
   O      ---  3   91%  G Kapler        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  4   91%  M Rivera        Strikeout Swinging
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 5, Cardinals 3.

Bottom of the 10th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 3-5, Eric Gagne facing 5-6-7
                  Eric Gagne replaces Gabe Kapler pitching and batting 6th
          ---  7   80%  R Ludwick       Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
          -2-  5   67%  Y Molina        Walk
                  Jason LaRue pinch runs for Yadier Molina batting 6th
   O      12-  1   80%  A Miles         Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      12-  5   91%  R Washington    Strikeout Swinging
   O      12-  2  100%  C Izturis       Foul Popfly: SS (3B Foul)
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Brewers 5, Cardinals 3.

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